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Nov 21, 2024
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ME 572 - Sustainable Energy Engineering3 Credit Hours
An in-depth examination of engineering systems to convert, store, transport, and use energy, with emphasis on technologies that reduce dependence on fossil fuels and/or emission of greenhouse gases; Examines various conventional energy production technologies such as fossil fuel and nuclear (both fission and fusion) and renewable energy conversion technologies such as solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, wave, and thermoelectric energy; Examines their end-use practices, consumption practices. The course will emphasize using quantitative methods to assess and compare different technologies.
Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both 472 and 572.
Recommended Background: 331.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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